Amprobe AMB-50 User Manual

Amprobe AMB-50 User Manual

5000v insulation resistance tester

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AMB-50
5000V Insulation Resistance
Tester
Users Manual
For detailed specifications and ordering info go to
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  • Page 1 AMB-50 5000V Insulation Resistance Tester Users Manual For detailed specifications and ordering info go to www.TestEquipmentDepot.com...
  • Page 2 AMB-50 5000V Insulation Resistance Tester Users Manual June 2010 , Rev.1 ©2010 Amprobe Test Tools. All rights reserved. Printed in China...
  • Page 3 Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability Your Amprobe product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover fuses, disposable batteries or damage from accident, neglect, misuse, alteration, contamination, or abnormal conditions of operation or handling.
  • Page 4 AMB-50 5000V Insulation Resistance Tester Green Black Up Button Scroll Button LINE: High Voltage output input terminal Emergency Stop (two plugs red test lead to one alligator clip) Data Clear the Display Backlight Button High voltage line shielding input terminal...
  • Page 5 AMB-50 5000V Insulation Resistance Tester Safety Shutter Power adaptor Input Terminal USB Port Indicator for DC voltage Data recall is on Indicator for data store full Indicator for polarization index Indicator for clearing Unit symbols Indicator for AC voltage The continuity buzzer is on...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SYMBOLS AND WARNINGS ........................2 Symbols ..............................2 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION ........................2 INTRODUCTION ............................2 SAFETY INFORMATION ..........................3 OPERATION ...............................4 Key Functions ............................4 MEASUREMENT OPERATION ........................5 A.Measuring Voltages ..........................5 B.Measuring Insulation Resistance ......................6 Information ............................7 The Use of Power Adaptor ........................8 USB Interface ............................8 Battery Saver (Sleep Mode) ........................9 Battery Indication ..........................9 SPECIFICATIONS ............................9...
  • Page 7: Symbols And Warnings

    If any of the items are damaged or missing, return the complete package to the place of purchase for an exchange. INTRODUCTION AMPROBE,AMB-50 insulation resistance tester is a handheld instrument designed primarily to make resistance/ insulation resistance measurement. SAFETY INFORMATION This Meter complies with the standards IEC61010 safety measurement requirement: in pollution degree 2, overvoltage category (CAT.
  • Page 8 �DANGER! - identifies conditions and actions that pose hazard(s) to the user �WARNING! - identifies avoiding electric shock. �CAUTION! - identifies conditions and actions that may damage the Meter and carrying out accurate measurement. �DANGER! Use of instrument in a manual not specifed by the manufactuer may impair safety features/ protection provided by the equipment.
  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION Key Functions Turn on or off the Meter. Press and hold the button for 1 second to turn the Meter on. Press again to turn off the Meter. ON/OFF The Meter default range is 500V insulation resistance continuous measurement when turning Emergency stop button.
  • Page 10: Measurement Operation

    MEASUREMENT OPERATION Below section explains how to make measurements. Press and hold ON/OFF to turn on the Meter, press again to turn off the Meter. The Meter default range is 500V insulation resistance continuous measurement when turning on. A.Measuring Voltages Green CO M �OPERATING CAUTION!
  • Page 11: B.measuring Insulation Resistance

    B.Measuring Insulation Resistance Green Black �OPERATING CAUTION! • When performing insulation resistance tests, remove all power from the circuit to be measured and discharge all the power. • Operating the Meter must be very careful as it outputs dangerous voltage during measurement.
  • Page 12 4. Insert the red test lead into the LINE input terminal and the black test lead into GUARD input terminal. 5. Connect the red and black alligator clip to the circuit to be measured, negative voltage output from LINE terminal. 6.
  • Page 13: Information

    Information PI = 3 minutes ~ 10 minutes reading / 30 seconds ~ 1minute reading 4 or more 2.0~1.0 1.0 or less Standard The best Good Warning d) Compare Function • Press COMP button to select compare feature. COMP symbol displays on the LCD.. •...
  • Page 14: Usb Interface

    USB Interface 1. Install the included software, the installation guide can be seen from the CD. 2. Open the side safety shutter, then you will see there is a USB port. 3. Insert the included USB cable to the Meterís USB port and the other end to the computer. Battery Saver (Sleep Mode) The Meter enters the Sleep Mode and blanks the display if there is no button press for 15 minutes.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Safety and Compliances Certification � Compliances IEC 61010 CAT.III 600V overvoltage and double insulation standard Physical Specifications Digital: 1999 counts Display (LCD) Analog bar graph. Operating Temperature 0°C~40°C (32°F ~104°F ) Storage Temperature -20°C ~60°C (-4 °F~152°F ) 85% @ -10°C ~40°C below; Relative Humidity 90% @ 0°C ~40°C : 8pcs X 1.5V (LR14) batteries or power adaptor (input voltage 230V, 50/60Hz,...
  • Page 16: Detailed Accuracy Specifications

    Detailed Accuracy Specifications Accuracy: ±([a% of reading] + [number of least significant digits]), guarantee for 1 year. Operating temperature: 18°C ~28°C Relative humidity: 45~75%RH A. Voltage Measurement DC Voltage AC Voltage Measurement Range ±30 ~ ±600V 30V~600V (50/60Hz) Resolution Accuracy ±(2%+5) Among them 30~100V(50/60Hz)±(2%+8) B.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Battery

    • Turn the Meter to OFF when it is not in use. • Take out the battery when it is not using for a long time. • Do not use or store the Meter in a place of humidity, high temperature, explosive, inflammable and strong magnetic field.

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